NFL draft becomes a record swap meet with 33 trades
A record 33 trades dominated the NFL draft in New York as teams aggressively moved to jump the line and build winning rosters for 2008 and beyond. Sedrick Ellis sparked moves as New Orleans rose to seventh, while Pacman Jones was dealt to Dallas for Lavelle Hawkins and more.
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Garden City to Open Road for Region VI Sub-Regional
The Broacbusters dropped four straight to Cloud County 5-1 1-0 and 3-2 9-8 in Concordia. Seed shifts leave Garden City No. 7 in the West with Dodge City Butler and Cloud County ahead. They travel to Overland Park to meet Johnson County in a best-of-three for a Region VI bid.
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Wichita
Duesing Leads Garden City at Hutchinson Meet
Scott Duesing won the pole vault and long jump at Hutchinson helping Garden City High School boys track finish sixth among 12 teams. He cleared 14 feet in pole vault and jumped 21 feet in long jump, a personal best in both, scoring 20 of the Buffaloes 50 points. Coach Mike Smith praised his performance and state qualification potential.
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Eighth inning run lifts Busters to win
Garden City Community College softball coach Phil Terpstra trusted Kirsten Bahr to score on a close play at home in the bottom of the eighth. Megan Hamilton lined a ball that went through the glove and into left field as Bahr motored from second. Bahr slid home ahead of the tag for a 4-3 win, completing a doubleheader sweep after a 5-3 loss in the opener.
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Bahr
Megan Hamilton
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Terpstra
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Andrea New
Garden City
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Packers Draft Packers land Brohm and Nelson in 2008
Green Bay trades out of the first round then selects Louisville quarterback Brian Brohm with the 56th pick and Kansas State receiver Jordy Nelson with a second round pick. Ted Thompson explains trading down to add depth while acknowledging fan boos and focus on acquiring top football talent for the Packers.
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Jordy Nelson
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Robinson
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Scott Wins Nelson Championship In Dramatic Playoff
Adam Scott defeats Ryan Moore on the third playoff hole to win the Byron Nelson Championship in Irving Texas. Scott hoisted the trophy after a 48-foot playoff birdie, earning 1.152 million dollars. Moore tied for second with a 7 under 273 total, four behind the trio of Bryant Thompson Hensby Pettersson.
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